Sauron, one of Morgoth's followers, is the greatest villain in the world; The Lord of the Rings saw him finally defeated, but not totally without hope of return. Written by the father of modern ...

Ainur like Sauron could shapeshift in The Lord of the Rings, but Sauron lost this ability from multiple angles. Ainur were the first-created species of Lord of the Rings' One god, Eru Ilúvatar.

Sauron is one of the greatest villains of all time, and yet, we never see a physical version of him in The Lord of the Rings, and J.R.R. Tolkien's books only allude to his true visage. In the ...